The Nash Central Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Nash Central's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over Tarboro. Given Nash Central's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 119th, while Tarboro are ranked 463rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Roanoke Rapids put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Rocky Mount with a sharp 8-1 win. It was an even better day for Casey Neal as she scored four goals for her team.
Nash Central pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those five games. As for Roanoke Rapids, their victory bumped their record up to 9-0.
Nash Central suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Roanoke Rapids in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can Nash Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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